WritingPrompts

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[WP] A space-faring empire thinks they're the best around because their tech is so advanced it can manipulate the very laws of physics. They then meet an Empire who's tech can manipulate Metaphysics.	1
[WP] An alien Armada shows up in the Solar System, they crack open mars to harvest material from the core, and then, as an afterthought, send a message saying they're passing between war-zones and need the material for repairs, then leave. Several centuries later, they come back and reimburse us.	1
[WP] There is a god-king, as in a god who is king of a mortal kingdom. Write a story about why he doesn't use his divine powers to solve all his subject's problems, or, if he's more evil or morally ambiguous, why he even needs/wants subjects in the first place.	1
[WP] In the future, technology continues to advance, but at a certain point we start to only get better at making weapons. Now it's the far future. We have weapons that can compactify dimensions, blow-up stars, and destroy timelines, but poverty, disease, and old age persist. Someone asks "Why?"	1
[WP] "Let's pray to god we never manage to automate everything.""Why? Wouldn't that be great?""I want you to think about what would happen if humans ceased to need each other. Think very carefully."	1
[WP] Write about a war between a Culture-esque civilization and a Viltrumite/Kryptonian style one. Make it an even fight.	1
[WP] Due to the rigors of evolution, most intelligent races are built on similar lines: Bipedal, Omnivorous, Sexually-dimorphic, family-oriented, etc. So, when an extra-galactic civilization invades, all the Anthropologists can't be too mad, as they're actually pretty different for once.	1
[WP] Modern humanity makes first contact with alien anthropologists from an advanced civilization, with a population in the tens of quintillions. There's no invasion, and little trade. Human diplomats are shunted in tiny offices and ignored. Mankind must now adjust to its utter insignificance.	1
[EU] Write the story of the sad Luma from the Super Mario Bros. Movie.	1
[WP] Write a story where mankind is an insignificant power on the galactic stage that has to constantly find creative ways of getting larger alien empires not to annex them.	0

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